February 2002 Volume 15 No. 3 By the Way . . . Changing of the Guard of the State Assembly By the Way . . . State Chancellor Clarifies His Position on Workforce Development Tax-Deferred Retirement Savings—Conformity with Federal Law Legislative Analyst’s Office—Building Standards in Higher Education Community College Districts Scheduled for Proposition 39 Bond Elections Community Colleges Not Hit Hard by Legislation to Cut Budget By $2 Billion Health Coverage for Domestic Partners CTA Seeks Curriculum Bargaining
January 2002 Volume 15 No. 2 By the Way . . . Conference Committee on School Bonds Begins Work Cal Grant Expansion Misses Mark Governor’s Economic Stimulus Plan Benefits Community Colleges Ask SSC . . . How Much Should We Maintain in a Mandated Cost Escrow Account? Proposed Changes for Work Force Development in California Including Health Benefits as Part of the Salary Base: Good or Bad? Legislative Analyst Comments on the Governor’s Proposed 2002-03 State Budget